1) Basic Information

Training material title

Labour Statistics and the Gender Pay Gap

Brief description and comments

Slides from a presentation given at a UNECE/UNFPA/Medstat Workshop on Gender Statistics (for all papers from the work session, see
http://www.unece.org/stats/documents/2012.03.15.gender.html). Covers 'what are gender statistics?'; considerations relating to topics, definitions, measurement methodologies and presentation; the four main domains of gender inequality (1. Balancing work and family life, 2. Unacknowledged forms of work, 3. Labour market segregation, 4. Income differentials); and the Gender Pay Gap: concepts, sources and issues.